26 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

Once when they were with Him, they asked Him, "Master, is this the time at which you are about to restore the kingdom of Israel?"

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidMessianic AgeQuestionsRestoring NationsQuestioning ChristNowTime Of RestorationSalvation For IsraelRestoration Of All Things

They were all astounded and bewildered, and asked one another, "What can this mean?"

Verse ConceptsAmazingConfusionPuzzlementMeaning

Seeing Peter and John about to go into the Temple, he asked them for alms.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

"What are we to do with these men?" they asked one another; for the fact that a remarkable miracle has been performed by them is well known to every one in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

Verse ConceptsContradictingOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The Gospel

"But the man who was doing the wrong resented his interference, and asked, "'Who appointed you magistrate and judge over us?

Verse ConceptsRulers

David obtained favour with God, and asked leave to provide a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

So Philip ran up and heard the eunuch reading the Prophet Isaiah. "Do you understand what you are reading?" he asked.

Verse ConceptsReading The ScripturesDo You Understand?Named Prophets Of The LordReading The Bible

"Who art thou, Lord?" he asked. "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting," was the reply.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinWho Is Jesus?Persecution

who was a friend of the Proconsul Sergius Paulus. The Proconsul was a man of keen intelligence. He sent for Barnabas and Saul, and asked to be told God's Message.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDerision

Next they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a Benjamite, who reigned forty years.

Verse ConceptsForty YearsThe Number Forty40 To 50 Years

But John, towards the end of his career, repeatedly asked the people, "'What do you suppose me to be? I am not the Christ. But there is One coming after me whose sandal I am not worthy to unfasten.'

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesWho Is John The Baptist?Undoing Fastenings

Accordingly they came and apologized to them; and, bringing them out, asked them to leave the city.

Verse ConceptsLeaving

A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had been telling the Good News of Jesus and the Resurrection.

Verse ConceptsBabblersevangelism, nature ofPhilosophyResurrection, Of The DeadFalse Teachers, Examples OfScoffersAmateursAmbiguityEncouraged To Serve Foreign gods

When they asked him to remain longer he did not consent,

Verse ConceptsStaying A Long Time

"Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you first believed?" he asked them. "No," they replied, "we did not even hear that there is a Holy Spirit."

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritSpiritual UnderstandingThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,God Not ExistingReceiving The SpiritBaptismghosts

"Into what then were you baptized?" he asked. "Into John's baptism," they replied.

Verse ConceptsBaptised By JohnBaptism

When he was about to be taken into the barracks, Paul said to the Tribune, "May I speak to you?" "Do you know Greek?" the Tribune asked.

Verse ConceptsLanguages Mentioned In Scripture

"'Who art thou, Lord?' I asked. "'I am Jesus, the Nazarene,' He replied, 'whom you are persecuting.'

Verse ConceptsWho Is Jesus?

And I asked, "'What am I to do, Lord?' "And the Lord said to me, "'Rise, and go into Damascus. There you shall be told of all that has been appointed for you to do.'

Verse ConceptsGiving InformationDoing God's Worksdamascus

So the Tribune came to Paul and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he said.

Verse ConceptsPrisoners

Then the Tribune, taking him by the arm, withdrew out of the hearing of others and asked him, "What have you to tell me?"

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandAsking Particular QuestionsChiliarchs

Then Festus, being anxious to gratify the Jews, asked Paul, "Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and there stand your trial before me on these charges?"

Verse ConceptsMen PleasersPopularityPleasing MenPopularity Sought

I was at a loss how to investigate such questions, and asked Paul whether he would care to go to Jerusalem and there stand his trial on these matters.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementCourt Sessions

"'Who art Thou, Lord?' I asked. "'I am Jesus whom you are persecuting,' the Lord replied.

Verse ConceptsWho Is Jesus?Persecution

Bible Theasaurus

Demand (66 instances)
Enquire (7 instances)
Expect (43 instances)
Inquire (138 instances)